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SHORT SUMMARY OF "ODE TO PSYCHE" BY JOHN KEATS

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Short and Simple Paraphrasing of John Keats  "Ode to Psyche". The speaker starts the poem with an address to the goddess Psyche, requesting her to hear his words, and asking that she must forgive him because he is about to sing her secrets. He says that while moving in the forest one day, he saw two fair creatures lying side by side in the grass, beneath a roof made of leaves, surrounded by flowers . They embrace one another with both their arms and wings, and though their lips did not touch, but they were close to one another. The speaker says he knew the winged boy, but asks who the girl was. He answers his own question and tells that She was Psyche. Next, he calls Psyche again, describing her as the youngest and most beautiful of all the Olympian gods and goddesses. He believes this, he says, despite the fact that, unlike other god and goddesses, Psyche has not even a single place of worship. She has no temples, no altars, no singers to sing for her, and so on. Next,...

Short Summary of "Dr. Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe.

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A Short and Simple Summary of "Dr. Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe. Doctor Faustus is a famous German scholar, and he is not satisfied with the limits of knowledge and decides that he wants to learn to how to practice magic. His friends Valdes and Cornelius instruct him in the black arts, and he begins his new career as a magician by calling Mephastophilis, a devil. Despite Mephastophilis’s warnings about the horrors of hell, Faustus tells the devil to return to his master, Lucifer, with an offer of Faustus’s soul in exchange for 24 years of service from Mephastophilis. Meanwhile, Wagner, Faustus’s servant, has picked up some magical ability and uses it to get a clown named Robin into his service. Mephastophilis returns to Faustus with word that Lucifer has accepted Faustus’s offer. Faustus experiences some misgivings and wonders if he should repent and save his soul; in the end, though, he agrees to the deal, signing it with his blood. As soon as he does so, the word...

HERE IS THE SELF ANALYSIS OF THIS SONG

Movie Info Singers:  Kumar Sanu Lyricists:  Javed Akhtar Music Directors:  R.D.Burman Mood/Type:  Love Song Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Lyrics: Ho... Ek ladki ko dekha toh aisa laga Jaise khilta gulaab Jaise shaayar ka khwaab Jaise ujli kiran Jaise ban mein hiran Jaise chandani raat Jaise narmi ki baat Jaise mandir mien ho ek jalta diya.. Ho..  ek ladki ko dekha to aisa laga Ek ladki ko dekha toh aisa laga Jaise subahon ka roop Jaise sardi ka dhup Jaise bina ki taan Jaise rangon ki jaan Jaise balkhaaye baal Jaise lehron ka khel Jaise khushbu liye aaye thandi hawa... Ho..  ek ladki ko dekha toh aisa laga Ho.. ek ladki ko dekha to aisa laga Ek ladki ko dekha toh aisa laga Jaise naachata Mor Jaise resham ki dor Jaise pariyon ka raag Jaise sandal ki aag Jaise saulahn singaar Jaise ras ki fuhaar Jaise aahista aahista badhta nasha HERE IS THE SELF ANALYSIS OF THIS SONG: Here he compares his beloved with natural things. Second line he writes th...